Vacant job

Interviewer for user-driven user reviews in the field of mental health

Need-based employment of approximately 10–40 hours per month

We are looking for someone who wants to work as a user reviewer/interviewer in the field of mental health in Västmanland. The job involves, in short, conducting interviews with individuals receiving care and support due to mental health issues, together with a colleague.

NSPH in Västmanland (National Collaboration for Mental Health in Västmanland) is a non-profit organization that, on behalf of Region Västmanland and the county's 10 municipalities, conducts reviews (user-driven user reviews) of various services. These services, both regional and municipal, are tasked with providing care and/or support to individuals with mental health issues. The purpose of the investigations is to collect users' experiences of the care, support, and treatment offered to them through in-depth interviews, and based on this, create a qualitative development basis for each service. The goal is to strengthen and improve the services' efforts from the user perspective. Read more about user-driven user reviews on our website www.nsphvastmanland.se/brukarrevision/

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews in pairs – taking turns leading the interviews and taking notes.
• Participate in some planning regarding the establishment of question batteries and execution.

Requirements

• Personal experience of mental health issues, or being a close relative of someone with experience of mental health issues.
• Driver's license (B) and access to a car, as interviews will take place throughout Västmanland.
• Ability to collaborate closely with a colleague and alternate between leading and documenting interviews in writing.
• Excellent ability to listen attentively, non-judgmentally, and maintain objectivity in the assignment. You need to have a very good empathetic ability, be able to meet people respectfully, and write clear and relevant notes, as the notes form the basis for the final report.
• Fluent Swedish in both written and spoken form.

About the Employment

• Need-based employment comprising approximately 10–40 hours per month, varying throughout the year.
• Introduction and training included.
• The position should be filled as soon as possible.

Are you committed to improving the conditions for people with mental health issues and want to use your experiences to make a difference?

Interviews and selection will be ongoing, so please send your application with a personal letter and CV immediately to

Operations Manager

Anna Hellsten

[email protected]